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Sun, May 10 2009
Some of New Caledonia’s best young swimmers scored well on the first day of the swimming events at Arafura Games 2009.
The medal tally by the end of the evening was 15, of which four were gold, four were silver and seven bronze.
| Romaine Berthaud | Bronze | Boys 15-16 100m Freestyle | 58.01 |
| Bronze | Boys 400m IM | 5:07.25 | |
| Laurene Gosse | Bronze | Girls 17 & Over 100m Butterfly | 1:11.0 |
| Brozine | Girls 400m IM | 5:34.93 | |
| Armelle Hidrio | Gold | Girls 17 & Over 50m Backstroke | 32.22 |
| Gold | Girls 17 & Over 50m Freestyle | 27.50 | |
| Silver | Girls 200m Freestyle | 2:14.56 | |
| Jean Baptiste L'Huillier | Gold | Boys 17 & Over 50m Freestyle | 24.41 |
| Silver | Boys 200m Freestyle | 1:59.61 | |
| Bronze | Boys 200m Backstroke | 2:1951 | |
| Emmanuel Limozin | Bronze | Boys 12 & Under 100m Butterfly | 1:13.66 |
| Maeve Parayre | Silver | Girls 12 & Under 100m Butterfly | 1:15.96 |
| Pierre Patane | Gold | Boys 100m Butterflu S8-S15 | 1:01.93 |
| Bronze | Boys 100m Backstroke S8-S15 | 1:24.33 | |
| Damon Theveny | Silver | Boys 13-14 200m IM | 2:25.61 |
New Caledonia athlete Thomas Testnet won silver Sunday morning in the Triathlon 20-24 age category, finishing the course in 2:06:02.7.
For more information go to www.arafuragames.nt.gov.au.
Gail Liston (08) 8920 5536 or 0407 207 335.